GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
efficacythe power to produce an effect
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness